Quiz "Do you know English-Speaking Countries?"

QUIZ

Do you know

English- speaking countries?

RULES:

• 1. BE smart and active
• 2. BE polite and respectful
• 3. ENJOY your time! (and it won’t be wasted) .

ROUND 1

WARMING UP 1

• Choose English-speaking countries?

• Australia 6. Sweden
• Brazil 7. China
• India 8. Austria
• Canada 9. Great Britain
• New Zealand 10. the USA

ROUND 1

WARMING UP 2

• Which is the largest English-speaking country?

• A. Canada
• B. The USA
• C. The UK
• D. Australia

ROUND 1

WARMING UP 3

• The bald eagle is the national symbol of …

• A. Canada
• B. The USA
• C. The UK
• D. Australia

ROUND 1

WARMING UP 4

• The Union Jack is the official flag of …?

• A. Canada
• B. The USA
• C. The UK
• D. Australia

ROUND 1

WARMING UP 5

• James Cook discovered …
• A. Canada
• B. The USA
• C. The UK
• D. Australia

ROUND 2

• Flags and countries;
• Countries and capitals.

Flags and countries

1

4

7

2

5

8

3

6

Countries and their capitals

1. New Zealand

a) London

2. England

b) Ottawa

3. Scotland

c) Wellington

4. Wales

5. Northern Ireland

d) Washington

e) Edinburgh

6. Australia

f) Belfast

7. The USA

g) Cardiff

8. Canada

h) Canberra

ROUND 3

“ AT A GLANCE”

These questions are to check your general knowledge of English-speaking

countries

THE UNITED KINGDOM

THE UK

• 1. What is the official name of the country?
• 2. What river does London stand on?
• 3. What is the Scottish national item of clothes

for men?

THE UK

• 4. What is the national musical instrument of Wales?
• 5. What colour are the taxis in London?
• 6. What are the two oldest and the most prestigious universities

in the UK?

THE USA

THE USA

• 7. When did Christopher Columbus discover America?
• 8. What monument is America’s symbol of Freedom?
• 9. What is national sport of America?
• 10.How many states are there

in the USA?

AUSTRALIA

AUSTRALIA

• 11. Who are the Australian natives?
• 12. What is largest city in Australia?
• 13. Which tree-loving animal lives in Australia?
• 14. In which season do

Australians celebrate

Christmas?

CANADA

CANADA

• 15. How many provinces are there in Canada?
• 16. What languages do people speak in Canada?
• 17. What sport is extremely popular in Canada?
• 18. What is the currency

of Canada?

ROUND 4

“ FURTHER AND FURTHER”

Questions about English -Speaking Countries

THE UNITED KINGDOM

THE UK

• 1. What is Big Ben?
• 2. Where is the official residence of the Prime Minister of the UK?
• 3. What kind of state is the UK?
• 4. The monument in Trafalgar Square is to …

THE UK

• 5) What is the national musical instrument of Scotland?
• 6) What colour are the letter boxes in London?
• 7) What are the buses in London called?

THE USA

THE USA

• 8. How many Presidents has America had?
• 9. In which city is Hollywood?
• 10. When do Americans celebrate Thanksgiving Day?
• 11. Which American state is located 50 miles from Russia?

AUSTRALIA

AUSTRALIA

• 12. How many states are there in Australia?
• 13. Which two animals can you see on the Australian coat of arms?
• 14. What flightless bird lives in Australia?
• 15. What city hosted the 2002

Summer Olympic Games?

CANADA

CANADA

• 16. What is the national winter sport of Canada?
• 17. Who is the head of the state of Canada?
• 18. In what province is the Niagara Falls situated?

ROUND 5

“ MAKE THE RIGHT CHOICE”

• INVENTIONS

2. FOOD

1. Who invented the telephone?

• Henry Ford

b) Orville Wright

c) Alexander Graham Bell

2.Who built the first car?

• Alexander Fleming

b) Henry Ford

c) Thomas Edison

3. The outstanding English scientist who discovered the law of gravitation.

a) Charles Darwin

b) Isaac Newton

c) Stephen William Hawking

4. The outstanding Scottish biologist who discovered penicillin

(a type of antibiotic).

a) Thomas Edison

b) Alexander Fleming

c) Charles Darwin

5. What is this dish called?

• Curry fish

b) Steamed fish

c) Fish and chips

6. Who invented the soft drink Coca-Cola?

• Mc Donald

b ) Dr. Pemberton

c ) Walter E. Diemer

7. What fast food was created by mixing French fries with cheese curds?

a) Chips ‘n cheese

b) Cheesy fries

c) Poutine

8. Poutine is a traditional dish of …

• Canada

b) Australia

c) The UK

8. This traditional Canadian syrup made from this tree is called …

• Oak syrup

b) Maple syrup

c) Pine syrop

ROUND 6

PARTS AND WHOLES

1.PROPER NAMES

2. PROVERBS

3. PUZZLES

Parts and wholes

Buckingham

Britain

Great

Ben

Big

Palace

Queen

Abbey

Westminster

Square

Trafalgar

Charles

Prince

Elizabeth

Proverbs

• a. always blames his tools.
• b. home is best.
• c. so many minds.
• d. in its season.
• e. in a sound body.
• e. in a sound body.

• 1. So many men
• 2. Everything is good
• 3. A sound mind
• 4. A bad workman
• 5. East or West
• 6. Better late

ROUND 7

Name the sights

PICTURE 1

PICTURE 2

PICTURE 3

PICTURE 4

Time to sum up the results of the contest

WELL DONE!

THANK YOU VERY MUCH FOR

YOUR PARTICIPATION!